Content-Length: 496002 | pFad | http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/prevailing

43 Synonyms & Antonyms for PREVAILING | Thesaurus.com

Advertisement

Advertisement

View definitions for prevailing

prevailing

Discover More

Example Sentences

Watching her sibling bask in life’s simple pleasures stirs some resentment in Pansy, but the prevailing feeling she experiences observing Chantelle isn’t jealousy, it’s misery.

From Salon

The prevailing sentiments in this episode are that nobody is entirely useless or beyond redemption with patience and the right guidance.

From Salon

The problem is that more generally, the current prevailing approach embedded across most of the NHS is not conducive to bringing networks together in this way.

From BBC

As for the tragedy of the 39 people who died in a shipping container, the prevailing view in Nghe An is still that they were just unlucky.

From BBC

The human rights group’s report on the war with Hamas in Gaza acknowledges that prevailing interpretations of international law undermine its accusation.

Advertisement

Discover More

When To Use

What are other ways to say prevailing?

The adjective prevailing refers to that which has superseded others in its presence: prevailing fashion. That which is prevalent exists or is spread widely: a prevalent idea. That which is current is in general circulation or a matter of common knowledge or acceptance: current usage in English. 

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement










ApplySandwichStrip

pFad - (p)hone/(F)rame/(a)nonymizer/(d)eclutterfier!      Saves Data!


--- a PPN by Garber Painting Akron. With Image Size Reduction included!

Fetched URL: http://www.thesaurus.com:80/browse/prevailing

Alternative Proxies:

Alternative Proxy

pFad Proxy

pFad v3 Proxy

pFad v4 Proxy